Description: Title: Hachiko Waits: Based on a True Story Author: Newman, Lesléa Publisher: Square Fish Binding: Paperback Pages: 96 Dimensions: 7.64h x 5.24w x 0.26d Product Weight: 0.18 lbs. Language: English ISBN: 9780312558062 "What a good dog you are. What a fine dog you are. Hachi, you are the best dog in all of Japan." Professor Ueno speaks these words to his faithful dog before boarding the train to work every morning. And every afternoon, just before three o'clock, Hachi is at the train station to greet his beloved master. One day, the train arrives at the station without the professor. Hachi waits. For ten years, Hachi waits for his master to return. Not even Yasuo, the young boy who takes care of Hachi, can persuade him to leave his post. Hachiko Waits, a novel inspired by a true story, brings to life the legendary Akita who became a national symbol for loyalty and devotion. This is a must-read for dog lovers of all ages. Hachiko Waits is a 2005 Bank Street - Best Children's Book of the Year.
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Book Title: Hachiko Waits : Based on a True Story
Number of Pages: 96 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Square Fish
Topic: Animals / Dogs, People & Places / Asia, Historical / Asia, General
Item Height: 0.3 in
Publication Year: 2008
Illustrator: Kodaira, Machiyo, Yes
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
Item Weight: 2.8 Oz
Author: Lesléa Newman
Item Length: 7.7 in
Item Width: 5.1 in
Format: Trade Paperback